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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms, excessive rainfall, and flooding are expected across parts of the Mid-Atlantic into the Northeast today. Flood Watches are in effect. Heat will continue to impact the West today. Heat advisories are in effect for portions of the Intermountain West; and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect for portions of Arizona and southeast California. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Jul 1, 2025 at 9:26:21 pm EDT

 

Showers and thunderstorms are expected this afternoon with a return to sunny and warm conditions Tuesday through the rest of the week.
Numerous showers and thunderstorms will move through the area this afternoon and evening with heavy rain rates and the threat of localized flooding. Drier weather is expected for Wednesday and Thursday. It will continue to be mostly dry for Independence day and the holiday weekend, and hotter conditions can be expected as well.
Numerous showers and thunderstorms will move through the area this afternoon and evening with heavy rain rates and the threat of localized flooding. Drier weather is expected for Wednesday and Thursday. It will continue to be mostly dry for Independence day and the holiday weekend, and hotter conditions can be expected as well.
Daily climate data (normals and records) for today for the sites plotted. The current normals period is 1991-2020.
Each observation point is apart of our COOP program (Cooperative Observer Program). Each site has a 24 hour observation period that ends and begins at 8 am local time. Each site records temperature, precipitation, and snowfall data. More information about the COOP program can be found here www.nws.noaa.gov/om/coop/ Data began being collected at: Cades Cover on 01/01/1999 || Mount LeConte on 07/01/1987 || Newfound Gap on 01/01/1991 || Sugarlands Visitor Center on 12/01/1921

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA21:15Overcast10716994S 2-29.99
Andrews-Murphy NC21:06Rain5717095CALM-30.01
Chattanooga TN20:53Cumulonimbus Clouds, Lightning Observed10806969NW 5-29.93
Crossville TN20:53Clear10746984NNW 6-30.01
Dalton GA21:15Mostly Clear10817173NW 5-29.93
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)21:01Lightning Observed10737193SSW 7-29.94
Middlesboro KY21:15Mostly Cloudy10727298CALM-29.97
Monroe Cnty TN20:55Partly Cloudy107373100CALM-29.95
Morristown TN10:30VRB 5-30.10
Oak Ridge TN20:53Overcast10767390CALM-29.95
Tazewell Cnty VA21:15Overcast10676695CALM-30.02
Tri-Cities TN20:53Mostly Cloudy10747190S 3-29.96
Wise VA21:15Overcast106868100W 3-30.03
Greeneville, TN20:55Overcast10756983CALM-29.95


Local Weather History For July 1st...
Storms hit the area in 2005. $500,000 in wind damage. Fireworks tent was ripped from ground.

 

 

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